Artist
Michael Mazur (American, 1935–2009)American, 1935–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Closed Ward #5 (Levels)
- from Close Ward
Date1962
Made inUnited States
MediumEtching and aquatint on paper, edition 20/30
DimensionsPlate: 23 5/8 × 17 11/16 in. (60 × 44.9 cm)
Sheet: 27 × 20 1/2 in. (68.6 × 52.1 cm)
Sheet: 27 × 20 1/2 in. (68.6 × 52.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Terry Mahaffey
Object number2013.99
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Exhibition History“Modern & Contemporary Prints: Recent Accessions,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 3–July 13, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, recto of sheet, beneath lower left platemark: Closed Ward #5 "Levels"
Inscribed in pencil, recto of sheet, beneath lower center platemark: 20/30
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, center: 6552 / Wrenn. Circled in pencil.
Inscribed in pencil, recto of sheet, beneath lower center platemark: 20/30
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, center: 6552 / Wrenn. Circled in pencil.
Signed in pencil, recto of sheet, beneath lower right platemark: Mazur
Watermark on top and bottom center of sheet: SLG
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